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Tips to Make Traveling with Kids Fool-Proof and a Safety 1st Grow and Go Air Protect Car Seat GIVEAWAY!

February 19, 2016 by Melissa Chapman 48 Comments

Congrats to our winner Julie! While another year has passed, it’s important to check on what’s most important in 2016: your precious back seat cargo especially if you are planning to take a road trip in the near future! If you haven’t taken a once over to make sure no hazardous items are laying around your car, or that your car seat is as snug as can be, it’s a good time to do that. And while … [Read more...]

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I’m having a LOVE affair with my BELLA 6.5 QT Programmable Slow Cooker with Ceramic Coated Aluminum Pot (and giving one away too)

February 10, 2015 by Melissa Chapman 37 Comments

Congrats to our winner Myrinda! As I was recently sliding spaghetti into a vat of boiling water- my 13 year old looked at me and said, "Mom you really don't like cooking  do you?" to which I responded,  "It's true I'm missing that cooking gene." I'm not a cook, I don't find it cathartic, a release for my creativity or charming-- the only thing I enjoy about the cooking process is when … [Read more...]

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Win a StorkSak Poppy Charcoal Bag and Get Your Mom Glam On!

December 19, 2014 by Melissa Chapman 35 Comments

Congrats to our winner Samantha G. Let's face it - there is NOTHING glamorous about leaking breasts, or 2 a.m. feedings, or explosive poopy diapers or those terrifying at the mall all-out toddlers tantrums, where you know everyone is watching how you handle your sprawled out on the floor two- year-old. with all that being said, just because you are a mom doesn't mean you have to carry a … [Read more...]

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We Are Kicking off the Holiday Season with a $100 GiftCard to BJ’s Wholesale Club ( and a Free Membership too!)

November 5, 2014 by Melissa Chapman 75 Comments

Congrats to our winner Jamie! If you read this blog on a regular basis- (if not, I hope you'll start now) you've been privy to my ever complaining rants..."I am so busy with the kids that I have no time for myself (meaning no time for manicures, I cant even remember the last time I actually had another live person polish and buff my nails) I am always rushing around like a chicken without a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Kid Gear, Motherhood Musings Tagged With: giveaways, Holiday Fun, Holiday Shopping, just for moms, Melissa Chapman, Products that will make your life easier, Products we love

Four Car Seat Safety Tips That Need to be on a Parent’s Radar and a Safety 1st onBoard™35 Air+ Infant Car Seat Giveaway!

October 16, 2014 by Melissa Chapman 61 Comments

Congrats to our winner Lisa! September was Baby Safety Month (Sept. 15-21 is dedicated to Child Passenger Safety), and as you probably know, car crashes are the number one killer of children between the ages of one and 13. Here are Some sobering facts Less than one third (31 percent) of parents are following manufacturer's safety guidelines when deciding when to transition their … [Read more...]

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